LiveShoulder closure
M56 J11–J15 eastbound
Hard shoulder closure
Start 6 Jan 2026, 10:00End 8 Jan 2027, 16:00
National Highways · 1 affected section
Road closures
Loading current and planned closures…
Loading current and planned closures…
Road closures
There are 6 current closures on the M56.
1 full road closure · 3 lane closures · 2 shoulder closures
6
Hard shoulder closure
Start 6 Jan 2026, 10:00End 8 Jan 2027, 16:00
National Highways · 1 affected section
Hard shoulder closure
Start 5 Oct 2026, 09:54End 11 Nov 2026, 17:00
National Highways · 11 affected sections
Lane 1 closure
Start 26 Oct 2026, 20:51End 27 Oct 2026, 06:00
1 lane restricted · National Highways · 11 affected sections
Entry slip road closure
Start 26 Oct 2026, 21:00End 27 Oct 2026, 06:00
National Highways · 10 affected sections
Lanes 2 and 3 closure
Start 26 Oct 2026, 21:32End 27 Oct 2026, 05:00
2 lanes restricted · National Highways · 22 affected sections
Lane 1 closure
Start 26 Oct 2026, 21:00End 27 Oct 2026, 06:00
1 lane restricted · National Highways · 4 affected sections
3 works ended in the last 6 hours.
M56 · M56 eastbound between J5 and J4
M56 · M56 westbound between J3 and J4
M56 · M56 westbound between J3 and J4
15 affected
Yes. 6 current closures are recorded on the M56, including 1 full road closure, 3 lane closures and 2 shoulder closures.
Yes. 3 current lane closures are recorded. Hard-shoulder-only closures are counted separately.
Yes. 9 scheduled closures are recorded.
Motorway closures come from National Highways. All M56 roadworks · Road closures